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Kimberly G. Stith, Senior Vice President and Chief HR Officer of Waste Management, Inc. (WM), reported two transactions. On 09/03/2025 she had 255 shares disposed of via code F at a price of $224.6025 following settlement of a restricted share award under the company’s 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, leaving 4,189.4609 shares beneficially owned. On 09/04/2025 she sold 100 shares at $225.195 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to cover personal federal income tax, reducing beneficial ownership to 4,089.4609 shares. The Form 4 was signed by attorney-in-fact Courtney Tippy on 09/04/2025.
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) reporting person Tara J. Hemmer, SVP & Chief Sustainability Officer, acquired 9,130 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 09/02/2025 under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan. Following the grant, the filing reports beneficial ownership of 77,815.5789 shares. The RSUs vest 50% on the second anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the third anniversary. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact, Courtney Tippy, on 09/04/2025. The filing indicates this is a single reporting person filing and the transaction code is A reflecting an acquisition.
Waste Management, Inc. filed an 8-K reporting a material event that states all unvested RSUs are forfeited. The filing includes corporate contact details and lists Charles C. Boettcher, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. The submission does not disclose who is affected, the number or value of forfeited awards, the reason for forfeiture, or any financial impact. Because key details such as recipients, amounts, and timing are not provided, the filing is limited in scope and does not allow a full assessment of investor impact.
Waste Management, Inc. reported that its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Devina A. Rankin, has decided to resign from her CFO role effective November 1, 2025, or immediately after the filing of the company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. She is expected to remain with the company as an executive advisor through March 2026 to support a smooth transition.
The board has elected David L. Reed, currently Vice President and Business Partner for the West Tier operations and formerly Vice President and Treasurer, to become Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer as of the effective date, succeeding Ms. Rankin as principal financial officer. Following that date, Mr. Reed’s annual base salary will be set at $700,000 and his target annual cash incentive will equal 100% of base salary.
In addition, Mr. Reed will receive a restricted stock unit award valued at $565,000 under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, to be granted on November 3, 2025, with vesting over three years and standard provisions for dividends, death, disability, termination, and change in control.
Q2 2025 performance (vs. Q2 2024):
- Revenue $6.43 B, +19%
- Operating income $1.15 B, +14%
- Net income attributable to WM $726 M, +7%; diluted EPS $1.80, +6%
Six-month 2025: Revenue $12.45 B (+18%), net income $1.36 B (-2%), EPS $3.37 (-2%). Operating cash flow climbed 9% to $2.75 B while capex rose 17% to $1.56 B, holding free cash flow roughly flat at ≈$1.2 B.
Balance sheet 6/30/25: Assets $45.7 B (+3% YTD); equity $9.2 B (+11%). Gross debt $24.0 B (up ~$0.1 B); cash $440 M. WM has $1.8 B undrawn on its $3.5 B revolver and refinanced $483 M of Stericycle notes.
The November 2024 Stericycle acquisition created the WM Healthcare Solutions segment, broadening service mix and driving top-line growth. Renewable-energy and low-income-housing investments generated $89 M YTD in tax credits, lowering the effective tax rate to 20.5%.
Interest expense jumped 71% YoY to $232 M, and six-month earnings were pressured by higher depreciation, SG&A and integration costs. Landfill & environmental liabilities remain stable at $3.3 B.